ZTE 5G router setup guide

2023-06-07T13:48:22Z

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Please note that activation may take up to 24 hours.

=The device=
[[file: MC801A.png|thumb|left|ZTE MC801A]]
<ol>
<li>'''Signal strength'''</li>
<li>
'''Network indicator''' 
Red: no network 
Blue: 3G/LTE 
White: 5G
</li>
<li>
'''WiFi indicator''' 
On: WiFi is on 
Flashing: WPS is on
</li>
<li>'''Power indicator'''</li>
<li>'''WPS button'''</li>
<li>'''Antenna connector'''</li>
<li>'''Network port'''</li>
<li>'''Power connector'''</li>
<li>'''Reset button''' and '''Nano SIM slot'''</li>
</ol>
=Connecting to MTN 5G=
[[file: MC801A-switch.png|thumb|right|Remember to check that 5G is enabled]]
# Insert the MTN '''5G Nano SIM''' into the SIM slot.
# Connect the power supply.
# Switch on the router and wait for '''10 minutes''' to allow the SIM to activate.
# Restart the router by switching it off, waiting for 1 minute, and switching it on again.
# Connect your device (PC, laptop, smartphone, etc.) to the router with a cable or via Wifi. '''The WiFi details are are printed on sticker next to the SIM slot'''.
# Once connected, open your browser, and browse to the address https://192.168.0.1/
# If asked for a username and password, these are also on the sticker next to SIM slot. '''We strongly recommend you change the password'''.
# Once logged in, click '''Connection settings'''.
# Click '''APN''', select '''Manual''', and enter the following settings:
## Profile name: '''MTN 5G'''
## APN: '''ws.yourfixedlte.fwa'''
# apply the settings, and then click '''Set as default'''.
# Ensure that the '''4G+/5G''' toggle is set to '''ON'''.

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